Approach outfitting?
Has anyone outfitted an Approach?
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Approach outfitting?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ken "hobie" Hoeve Sep 11, 2009.
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Ken "hobie" Hoeve replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
Yes, just a basic sweep roll.
Chris Hall replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
Well....they feel a little shaky when I am in faster moving water and try to brace. The plastic seems to give a little which makes me nervous. Can you roll yours? If so, which roll do you use?
Ken "hobie" Hoeve replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
I have not replaced the foot pegs. I dont really use mine in whitewater but rather mild moving water with my kids. Do you think you need to replace yours?
Chris Hall replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
I am a bigger paddler, that is why I have the approach. You are right I don't seem to have enough support in the thigh area. The shell seems to give when I apply knee pressure. I havn't been able to roll it yet, though I can roll creekers.…
Chris Hall replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
I am a bigger paddler, that is why I have the approach. You are right I don't seem to have enough support in the thigh area. The shell seems to give when I apply knee pressure. I havn't been able to roll it yet, though I can roll creekers.…
Ken "hobie" Hoeve replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
What area feels like it needs work? You can add paddling to the thigh hook area or even to bulkhead if needed. What type of paddling are you doing?
hobie
Chris Hall replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
Ok...I have installed the hip pads...what else can I do to outfit my Approach?
Chris Hall replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
Ok...I have installed the hip pads...what elase can I do to outfit my Approach?
Ken "hobie" Hoeve replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
Hi Micah,
I used basic mini cell foam hip pads that can be purchased at nearly any paddle shop. They come pre-shaped but with just a few mintues and some sandpaper can be shaved to a custom fit. As for attaching them I used spray adhesive although…
Micah de Rocher replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
What did you do about hip pads?
Chris Hall replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
Hey I would like the details on how you outfitted your Approach! Thanks!
Ken "hobie" Hoeve replied to Micah de Rocher's discussion 'Approach outfitting?'
I have. What can I help you with?
hobie
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